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KINDERGARTEN

KINDERGARTEN

KINDERGARTEN at a glance

What you'll need for the academic year—explore all kindergarten resources, here.

Growth mindset

Gratitude, Optimism, and Grit make resilient individuals—embracing challenges, staying hopeful, and persisting to build a foundation for personal growth and lifelong success.

UNIT 1  •  optimism

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What is Optimism?

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Learning Optimism from Literature

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Learning Optimism From a Nonfiction Text

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Writing About Optimism

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UNIT 2  •  grit

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What is Grit?

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Learning Grit From Literature

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Learning Grit From a Nonfiction Text

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Writing About Grit

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UNIT 3  •  GRATITUDE

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What is Gratitude?

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Learning Gratitude From Literature

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Learning Gratitude From a Nonfiction Text

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Writing About Gratitude

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Positive Connections

Curiosity, Courage, and Compassion empower individuals to form deep, meaningful relationships, strengthening bonds and creating supportive networks for thriving communities.

UNIT 4  •  curiosity

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What is Curiosity?

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Learning Curiosity From Literature

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Learning Curiosity From a Nonfiction Text

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Writing About Curiosity

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UNIT 5  •  courage

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What is Courage?

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Learning Courage From Literature

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Learning Courage From a Nonfiction Text

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Writing About Courage

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UNIT 6  •  compassion

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What is Compassion?

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Learning Compassion From Literature

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Learning Compassion From a Nonfiction Text

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Writing About Compassion

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SOCIAL
HARMONY

Fairness, Understanding, and Humanity strengthen society through shared civic virtues, building a vibrant culture, united in recognition of the inherent dignity of every person.

UNIT 7  •  Fairness

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What is Fairness?

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Learning Fairness From Literature

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Learning Fairness From A Nonfiction Text

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Writing About Fairness

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UNIT 8  •  Understanding

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What is Understanding?

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Learning Understanding From Literature

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Learning Understanding From a Nonfiction text

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Writing About Understanding

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UNIT 9  •  humanity

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What is Humanity?

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Learning Humanity From Literature

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Learning Humanity From a Nonfiction Text

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Writing About Humanity

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